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Why China should top Trump's list

by Kai Ryssdal
Nov 15, 2016
Jim Fallows of The Atlantic explains the complicated US-Sino relationship and what we can expect from the president-elect.
A copy of the local Chinese magazine Global People in Shanghai on Monday. Its cover story translates to "Why did Trump win?"
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An uncertain political future for U.S. trade policy

by Mark Garrison
Nov 9, 2016
Business wants progress on trade deals but politicians are reluctant.
Donald Trump is seen on a TV screen below the graph showing the day's course of the DAX at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany.
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Trump challenges Clinton on trade in first debate

by Kimberly Adams
Sep 27, 2016
Clinton defended changing her position on TPP, and her record on other trade deals.
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton at their first presidential debate this election cycle.  
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How Americans really feel about trade

by Marketplace Contributor
Sep 26, 2016
Trump took Clinton to task about the TTP during the debate, but what do other folks have to say about it?
Activists hold a rally to protest the Trans-Pacific Partnership in front of the White house on Feb. 3 in Washington, DC.
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A private, global super court you've probably never heard of

by Molly Wood
Sep 8, 2016
Investor-state dispute settlements give corporations enormous power over countries.
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TPP proponents face a tough crowd this election season

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Aug 24, 2016
With both presidential nominees opposed to the TPP, focus shifts to the lame duck.
With Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump both opposing the TPP in its present form, the pact has become a political football in this election season.
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Final Note

Hillary Clinton says she opposes the TPP

by Kai Ryssdal
Aug 11, 2016
But that hasn't always been the case.
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton opposes the Trans-Pacific Partnership — now.
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TPP galvanizes voters, divides both parties

by Mitchell Hartman
Jul 28, 2016
How did a complicated, arcane international trade deal become a defining issue in the 2016 election?
elegates hold up signs that read 'Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)' and 'Love trumps hate' during the opening of the first day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 25, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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How trade and technology changed the textile industry

by Tracey Samuelson
Jul 11, 2016
Many jobs were lost. But manufacturers have reinvented themselves to compete.
A patterned Sunbrella cloth in production.
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The TPP's economic impact

by Tracey Samuelson
May 19, 2016
The numbers are big. But also small. We explain.
Thousands of truck-sized 30-ton shipping containers are stacked aboard the Hanjin Oslo freighter in the Port of Los Angeles in 2002.
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